A lady’s imagination is very rapid; it jumps from admiration to love, from love to matrimony in a moment. – Jane Austen.
Demonstrators hold banners reading in Catalan “Freedom for political prisoners” in Barcelona, Spain. (Emilio Morenatti / AP)500 plastic bottles tossed into the sea with rice, 200 USB drives containing South Korean entertainment and anti-North Korean news, in the hopes that North Korean residents would pick them up, near the Incheon DMZ, South Korea. (Jean Chung / Getty)Three Iceland horses stick their heads together in their paddock in Wehrheim, Germany. (Michael Probst / AP)Russian President Vladimir Putin takes a dip in the frigid waters of Lake Seliger during the celebration of Epiphany, Russia. (Alexei Druzhinin / Russian Presidential Press and Information Office)Jack Destine and Ella Dove brave the stormy conditions at the Bronte beach ocean pool in the eastern suburbs of Sydney, Australia. (Glenn Campbell / AAP)Devotees offer prayers before taking a holy bath in the Bagmati river at the Pashupatinath temple during the Swasthani Brata Katha festival, in Kathmandu, Nepal. (Navesh Chitrakar / Reuters)A Christian Orthodox priest re-enacts the baptism of Jesus during the traditional Epiphany baptism ceremony at the Qasr-el Yahud baptism site in the Jordan River. (Ariel Schalit / AP)A Pegasus Airlines Boeing 737 passenger plane is seen stuck in mud on an embankment a day after skidding off the airstrip after landing at Trabzon’s airport on the Black Sea coast in northern Turkey. (AFP / Getty)A black cab driver waves a union flag on London Bridge during a protest against Transport for London and Uber, in London, England. (Kirsty O’Connor / PA)Schoolfriends bring yellow flowers to represent sunshine as they queue up to view Cranberries singer Dolores O’Riordan’s coffin as it is carried into St. Joseph’s Church for a public reposal, in Limerick, Ireland. (Clodagh Kilcoyne / Reuters)Muslim devotees return home on an overcrowded train after attending the Akheri Munajat, concluding prayers on the third day of the second phase of the Biswa Ijtema, the second-largest Muslim congregation after the hajj, in Dhaka, Bangladesh. (Abir Abdullah / EPA)Residents carry religious icons of the baby Jesus during the annual Santo Niño feast, in Manila, Philippines. (Noel Celis / AFP / Getty)A man tries to escape from a balcony at Kabul’s Intercontinental hotel during an attack by gunmen that left at least six people dead, in Kabul, Afghanistan. (Omar Sobhani / Reuters)